CAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 months agoEurozone inflation falls below target to 1.9%www.ft.comexternal-linkmessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1100arrow-down1external-linkEurozone inflation falls below target to 1.9%www.ft.comCAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square11linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDon_alForno@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 months agoI don’t know how those numbers were calculated. Most likely not correctly adjusted for inflation. Reallohnindex (statistisches Bumdesamt) That’s the report from the federal statistics office. With 2022 set to 100% we had 105.5% in 2019 and 103.4% in 2024.
minus-squarerandomname@scribe.disroot.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 months agoThis is the (gross) income. If you want to measure the living standard / costs of living, the more appropriate metric is the disposable income which is income less taxes. (So both measures are correct, they just measure different things.)
I don’t know how those numbers were calculated. Most likely not correctly adjusted for inflation.
Reallohnindex (statistisches Bumdesamt)
That’s the report from the federal statistics office. With 2022 set to 100% we had 105.5% in 2019 and 103.4% in 2024.
This is the (gross) income.
If you want to measure the living standard / costs of living, the more appropriate metric is the disposable income which is income less taxes. (So both measures are correct, they just measure different things.)